Ex-prime minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has accused his successor, Mette Frederiksen, of  launching a ‘full frontal attack’ on the traditions of Danish public administration after she set up a new political secretariat to…

The ruling Social Democrats and their parliamentary backers have agreed to re-introduce an official definition of poverty as part of a wider effort to stop the rise in the number of poor children….

The government’s move to increase taxation on interest income from bank deposits, shares, and bonds could provoke the first political dispute with its parliamentary backer, the Social Liberals (Radikale). The Social Democrats campaigned…

Three men have been formally charged under Denmark’s anti-terror laws of supplying drones to the Islamic State (IS) in Syria and Iraq. According to Senior Prosecutor Kristian Kirk the men ‘deliberately and systematically…

The State Prosecutor’s Office for Serious Economic and International Crime, popularly known as the fraud squad, seized three Ferraris with an estimated value of DKK2m ($300,000) from a company based west of Copenhagen,…

The number of Georgian nationals being arrested for break-ins and shoplifting has fallen dramatically since the previous government recognised Georgia as a ‘safe country’, making it easier to deport failed asylum seekers. Georgia’s…

Denmark could be charged with violating the rights of a convicted pedophile who’s been denied an independent review of whether he’s still deemed to be a danger to society. The man has been…

Politics/Economy: New Immigration Minister Mattias Tesfay signalled a softer tone in the immigration debate by removing a ‘legislation counter’ from the ministry’s website, used by his predecessor Inger Støjberg to proudly show how…

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has been accused of bypassing the democratic process by giving the Social Democrats’ chief of staff Martin Rossen a seat on the powerful Coordination Committee, which is at the…

64,100 refugees and non-western immigrants will this summer receive an offer of DKK140,000 to voluntary return home. Berlingske reports that even people from ethnic minorities who were born and raised in this country,…